Climate
About Fukuyama
Fukuyama is a city in Hiroshima, Japan, with a population of about 460,930 inhabitants. About 28.7% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 48.1. The average taxable income is about 328.6万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 890/km² (ranked #204 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 56.1% and the city counts 40 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has grown by 8.3% (-0.8% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Fukuyama to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.
Fukuyama — key statistics
Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)
Fukuyama — population dynamics & households
In 2024, Fukuyama recorded 3,053 births and 5,683 deaths (natural change -2,630), with 9,978 people moving in and 12,913 moving out (net migration -2,935).
Source: e-Stat — System of Social and Demographic Statistics (vital statistics, migration report, census)
Fukuyama — official land prices 2026
The 2026 official land price survey lists 107 standard points in Fukuyama: residential land averages 54,261 yen/m² (median 48,200, highest 144,000), commercial land averages 154,048 yen/m², with an average change of +2.39 % over one year.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information, Official Land Price (L01) 2026
Distances from Fukuyama
Straight-line distance — click for the full driving route, time and fuel cost.
Nearby cities
Closest towns and cities around Fukuyama.
Train stations near Fukuyama
Closest railway stations.
Frequently asked questions
Fukuyama population?
About 460,930 inhabitants (2020 census).
Population density of Fukuyama?
About 890 inhabitants/km² (area 517.7 km²).
Average rent in Fukuyama?
About 2,730 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).
Distance from Fukuyama to Tokyo?
About 591 km in a straight line.